Legal authority in premodern Islam : Yahya b. Sharaf al-nawawi in the Shafi’i school of law
✍ Scribed by Halim, Fachrizal A.; Nawawī
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 151
- Series
- Culture and civilisation in the Middle East.
- Category
- Library
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✦ Table of Contents
Introduction 1 The Biography of Al-Nawawi 2 the reception of Al-Nawai and his Legacy to Later Shafi'ite Jurists 3 The Tariqa of the Iraqians and the Khurasanians in the Shafi'I School of Law 4 the Canonization of the School's Doctrines 5 The Vindication of the Shafi'I Madhhab and its Principles Conclusion
✦ Subjects
Nawawī, -- 1233-1277;Islamic law -- Interpretation and construction;Shafiites
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